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BLA Claims Over 45 Pakistani Soldiers Killed In Balochistan Convoy Attack In Mastung
Pakistan confirmed the convoy attack but withheld casualty figures as the Baloch Liberation Army said fighting was still continuing.
- On Thursday, the Baloch Liberation Army attacked a Pakistani military convoy near Khadkucha on the Quetta-Karachi highway, alleging more than 45 soldiers were killed; authorities confirmed the incident but withheld casualty figures.
- Between July 1 and July 14, the BLA claimed responsibility for 48 attacks across Balochistan, with spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch describing a coordinated campaign against military checkpoints, bridges, and supply routes in districts including Mastung and Kalat.
- The group's Fateh Squad carried out a "coordinated and intense" attack on the convoy and reinforcements, according to BLA spokesperson Jeeyand Baloch; casualty claims remain unverified, and Pakistani officials have withheld specific details.
- Local reports identified seven fallen personnel, including Sepoy Nematullah and Subedar Juned, while helicopter sorties continued in the area following the assault, indicating the security situation remains tense.
- Clashes reportedly continued after the BLA's statement was issued, with the group warning the death toll could rise; the separatist group alleged civilians were injured in subsequent security force firing, though claims lack independent verification.
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The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed that it has killed 45 soldiers in a major attack on a Pakistani army convoy in Mastung, Balochistan.
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